Debra DiPietroThrough writing, award-winning blogger Debra has discovered her voice and found healing, and she has been able to help and inspire others with her insomnia tips, journal writing prompts, short morning prayers and verses, and positive living essays.

James Downton, Jr.James Downton, Jr., is a teacher, author, and artist whose work centers on
helping himself and others develop wisdom, inner peace, and happiness in life.
He recently retired from the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Romana GouldRomana Gould is a teacher, author, and photographer. Her favorite hobby is spreading joy through photography.

Carol Grace AndersonCarol’s very first job at age seven was selling boxed greeting cards door-to-door. Carol eventually returned to art in the form of painting and now creates greeting cards and gift books for Blue Mountain Arts.

MarciAuthor/illustrator Marci has captured the hearts of people everywhere with her whimsical characters, distinctive black-and-white designs, and universal messages of love and inspiration.

Douglas PagelsA favorite Blue Mountain Arts writer for many years, Douglas Pagels has written
and edited many bestselling books, with more than 3 million copies in print.
His inspiring words and philosophical messages are enjoyed by millions of
people the world over.

Marianne SchnallMarianne Schnall is a widely published freelance journalist, author, and interviewer. Through her writings, interviews, and websites, she strives to inspire change by bringing attention to important issues and causes that affect our world.

Heather StillufsenHeather's signature style has made her delicate, whimsical illustrations instantly recognizable all over the world.

Tesh & SebTesh and Seb hope that their writings will inspire readers to tear up their endless to-do lists and instead think about who they want to be.

Suzy TorontoInspiring, uplifting, and empowering, Suzy's colorful artwork, fun characters, and heartfelt sentiments capture the essence of life at its best.

Dr. Preston C. VanLoonDr. Preston VanLoon is a much sought-after motivational and inspirational speaker who has served as a college professor, pastor/chaplain, and counselor. He is passionate about making a difference in the lives of people and organizations.

Ronnie WalterFrom the first time she was handed a blank piece of paper and a crayon, Ronnie Walter knew what she wanted to do for a living—draw pictures and tell stories!

Carol WisemanA lifetime of introspection, education, and related jobs sparked author Carol Wiseman’s passion for human behavior and put her on a path to help herself and others stress less and relax more.